The Diwali Effect: How the Festival of Lights Took the Global Stage
There is a moment at every great party when the evening takes on a life of its own. The music changes, conversations spill across tables, someone makes an entrance in…
There is a moment at every great party when the evening takes on a life of its own. The music changes, conversations spill across tables, someone makes an entrance in…
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As London becomes the meeting point for international cinema this October, a significant initiative is bringing South Asian filmmakers closer to the people, partnerships and opportunities that can transform their…
Sri Lanka’s tea industry is rooted in generations of expertise, but Salman Anverally believes its future also lies in unexpected forms of creativity. As Founder and Chief Executive Officer of…
There are certain rituals that signal the arrival of fashion week. For me, one of them is a conversation with Linda Speldewinde, founder and chairperson of Academy of Design (AOD). …
In this exclusive conversation, Priyamani Raj reflects on her beginnings, the pressures of success, working with Shah Rukh Khan, her affection for Sri Lanka, the changing landscape of Indian cinema…
There is a number that policymakers in Colombo should contemplate carefully: $20bn. The Government of the Maldives has agreed commercial terms with Eagle Hills, the UAE based real estate investment…
I first encountered Lovebirds earlier this year through Amrita Khanna and Gursi Singh’s remarkable presentation at Lunuganga in Sri Lanka. Geoffrey Bawa’s celebrated garden became more than a backdrop; it…
I was first introduced to Sujata Assomul through Nonita Kalra, Chief Creative Officer at the Times of India, and the introduction felt particularly special because Sujata was someone I had…
I was first introduced to Varoin Marwah through Shefali Munshi, Founder of The Posh Studio in Dubai, and from that introduction came the opportunity to discover more about the designer,…
I was first introduced to Rosemin Opgenhaffen, founder of Rosemin Beauty, by Farzana Baduel, CEO of Curzon PR, at a Diwali dinner hosted by Sheena Bhattessa, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Citizen Femme, at Jamavar…
The South Asian Beauty Collective will launch the inaugural South Asian Beauty Awards in London this September, creating what organizers describe as the first event of its kind in the…
I first met Anita Horam through Nonita Kalra, the former Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s Bazaar India, during an intimate gathering at Nonita’s home in Belgravia over summer cocktails. As conversations drifted…
There are introductions that feel serendipitous, and meeting Rahul Mishra was one of them. I was introduced to the celebrated Indian couturier by Nonita Kalra, Chief Creative Officer of The…